LRQA and Verifavia receive approval from the UK Accreditation Service

LRQA and Verifavia have been fully accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service for global EU monitoring, reporting, and verification. 

  • Both Verifavia Shipping and LRQA will be able to verify carbon emission reports and assess any ship anywhere in the world, regardless of owner, flag state, or class.
  • Companies have had to prove ability to provide accurate EU MRV services and undergo rigorous assessment with UKAS in order to achieve the accreditation.
  • From January 1, 2018, ship owners and operators will be required to monitor and report verified CO2 emissions annually for ships over 5,000GT calling at EU or EEA ports.

Read more about Verifavia’s accreditation service on its press release and LRQA’s accreditation on its website. 

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